Economic Development

City Planning

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Urban Drainage and Flood Control District The Urban Drainage and Flood Control District (UDFCD) web site provides articles from the latest UDFCD newsletter, maps of jurisdcitions served by UDFCD, and links.

Mile High Chapter American Red Cross Describes sevices provided by the American Red Cross including CPR and sports safety training. This site also provides links to other chapters in the State of Colorado.

Salvation Army This site describes the various services provided by the Salvation Army.

National Weather Service Denver This local National Weather site provides a user interface for Colorado community forecasts, severe weather information, and downloadable education and safety publications. In addition, they provide the location codes and transmitter frequencies for the NOAA Weather radio.

Natural Hazards Center in Boulder, Colorado This is the homepage of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado in Boulder Colorado. This comphrensive site provides research publications on natural hazards, updates on on-going research, dates and locations of upcoming workshops, and links to colleges and universities providing emergency management training. There is also an online searchable library data-base.

Emergency Management Gold A site with links to other emergency management, volunteer, and disaster sites. Designed by a Certified Emergency Manager for emergency managers, this "busy" site can provide you with a wealth of information.

International Association of Emergency Managers This is an international association of emergency management personnel based in Falls Church, Virginia. The Association promotes professionalism in the field and provides a link to current issues in emergency management.

Global Emergency Management System This is a searchable database through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. In addition, it has a solid subject listing on a comprehensive range of topics.

Open for Business This disaster planning toolkit includes assessment tools that help a business determine its susceptibility to disaster and to minimize its risks. This toolkit also includes a collection of easy to use business continuity forms, which help to organize a business's critical information and review its essential operations.